The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


Hard Soda (MM #5354)

November 18, 2025

Back in my younger days, when I came of legal drinking age, the choices were pretty simple. You had beer, you had wine, and you had liquor. Of course, there were different flavors and brands, but you basically had three distinct choices. Today, I can’t even count the number of options we have. In addition to beer, wine, and liquor, we now have hard seltzer, hard cider, and something called hard soda. It’s one of the newer choices in adult beverages. But is it really that new? Because when you learn all about it, you realize it’s just like Zima, which made a brief appearance in the mid-’90s. One of these new hard sodas is trying to make a splash here in Nashville, and it is likely targeting our Lower Broadway tourist area…

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